Direct Care - Webster Group Home; Evenings

Direct Care - Webster House Group Home (Evenings)

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Work with children in need and make a difference in their lives. Devereux is a nonprofit behavioral health agency that provides services to individuals with emotional, behavioral, or cognitive differences. The Webster House program serves co‑ed youth ages 4‑14 in a rapid reintegration care model with a 1:3 staff‑to‑student ratio. The main focus is to identify and treat safety/risk factors, barrier behaviors, and facilitate reintegration to family or appropriate placement in the shortest possible time.

The pay for this position starts at $20.50/hour and may increase to $23.87/hour depending on education and experience. The schedule is Double Sunday (7 AM‑11 PM) and Wednesday‑Friday (3 PM‑11 PM). Eligible candidates receive a $250 bonus if MAP Certified.

• Be passionate about working with and helping youth.
• Be responsible for the safety and security of all youth as assigned by providing direct supervision.
• Provide and ensure therapeutic interventions in a compassionate and safe environment.
• Engage with youth in a meaningful and positive manner, teaching and prompting appropriate behaviors, and providing positive reinforcement.
• Teach and assist with activities of daily living (ADL) and living skills.
• Document required progress notes and incident reports with adequate organizational and communication skills.

• Accrued sick time.
• 403(b) retirement account with guaranteed 3% employer contribution and potential additional 2% match.
• Blue Cross health insurance plans (medical, dental, vision, short‑term & long‑term disability).
• Free Employee Assistance Program.
• Discounts on hotels, rental cars, theme parks, electronics, etc.
• ASCEND career‑accelerator program – 100% tuition coverage up to $12,500/year for graduate work, $7,500/year for undergraduate, and up to $2,600/year for student loan repayment.

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• High school diploma or GED required; bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred.
• Previous experience working with individuals under 21 with psychological, emotional, behavioral disorders, or autism spectrum disorders preferred.
• Must be able to attend a 2‑week paid orientation (Monday to Friday, 8 AM‑4 PM) in Rutland, MA.
• Must be MAPS certified or obtain certification within 90 days of employment.

Devereux is one of the nation’s largest nonprofit organizations in behavioral healthcare. Founded in 1912, it offers comprehensive clinical, therapeutic, educational, and employment programs that positively impact the lives of more than 10,000 children and families each year. With almost 6,500 employees across the country, Devereux serves individuals in autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities, specialty mental health, education, and foster care.

Devereux is a drug‑free workplace; drug screening is required. EOE.